Chat with Mayor Matt
Mayor Matt Starr chats with different stakeholders regarding the business and activities with the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio. The purpose of the program is to provide citizens the opportunity to hear more intricate workings of city business - inside local government as well as activities happening around the City of Mount Vernon.
Chat with Mayor Matt
HB 113 - Why HB 113 Threatens Mount Vernon's Future
Why HB 113 Threatens Mount Vernon’s Future
In this episode of Chat with Mayor Matt, I break down how House Bill 113 could halt Mount Vernon’s ability to grow — even when landowners and developers want to partner with the city.
This bill weakens local control, stifles regional growth, and sends the wrong message to businesses and families looking to invest in Knox County.
Listen now to understand the stakes — and how you can help protect our future: Chat With Mayor Matt
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In addition to providing commentary on state and local issues, Mayor Matt Starr visits with different community leaders in Mount Vernon, Knox County, and within the State of Ohio to discuss issues relevant to the quality of life and the economic, social, and cultural sustainability of the community.